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' r I, Carole Kelley, do hereby bequeath my naturally curly hair to my sister, Gayle, who will be along in a few years, my ability to date blondes to Nancy Knighton. I, Jimmie Killcrease, do bequeath to any freshman the happiness I have had at Bass High School. I, Geraldine King, bequeath to all the graduates of '51 the privilege of using the books and desks which we have left. I, Bill Lancaster, do bequeath to the Cross Country Team all my blisters. I, Jane Landon, leave my year's accumulation of band merits to be divided two ways Qif there is anyone with good enough knowledge of fractions to divide band mer- itsj-equal portions being given to Joyce McMichael and Claire Dorsett. To my little sister, Sue, I leave the family tradition of only making one rehearsal per week on time. I, Larry Lanier, ask that Heaven help the lucky soul who inherits my talents and beautiful women. I, Samuel Lansing, hereby bequeath my mathematical abilities to my friend, Jack Caldwell. I, Thelma Latham, hereby will and bequeath my excep- tional shorthand knowledge and dear ole Macbeth to Margie QPorkchopJ Sills. I, Owen Lenkerd, taking full responsibility of the con- sequences, do hereby bequeath to my brother, Charles Alexander Lenkerd, Jr., my good looks, in hopes that some day he will become as handsome as he thinks he is. I, Russell Leverette, leave to ? many unfinished things and lots of hope. I, Charles Lewis, my suspenders might snappy I leave Horace Sawyer might happy. I, Peggy Little, will to Audrey Burns the privilege of walking by Room 320 in order to peep in at that good- looking teacher. I, Betty Joe Long, do hereby bequeath my unfailing ability to turn my English and algebra homework in promptly to Miss Fulton and Miss Richards to any ambi- tious, studious and energetic soul who desires it. I, Jo Longino, do hereby will to any bored junior my ability to enjoy life to the fullest. I, Bobby Longino, leave my size 14 shoes to anyone capable of filling them. I, Emily Lowndes, do hereby bequeath to Alice Keel, Mrs. Gibson and Macbeth in hopes that she will make better grades than I. I,' Norma Luallen, do hereby bequeath my three years at Bass High to some bewildered, scared freshman in the hope that he or she will have as good a time as I did. I, Charlie Maddox, leave to Joe Shaw, my short beard and long hair. I, James Magill, leave to Sgt. Sturkie a box of rubber cigars. I, Donald Manson, do will and bequeath my Yankee accent to any junior that wants it. I, Frank Marmon, bequeath my seat in Physics II to Robert Buchanan. I, Howard Massell, leave my excellent ability to stay in trouble to Ray QB. JJ Levy who is well qualified for the honor. I, Joe Maughon, leave my military ability to some de- serving sophomore. I, Nick Maxey, do hereby bequeath my extraordinary printing ability ljokel to any individual who doesn't have any better sense than to take a course m printing. I, Peggy McArthur, bequeath my curly hair to Anna Sarfaty. I, Elizabeth McCullers, do hereby will the attention of Joe Shaw to Gwendlyn Jones. I, Barbara McGill, leave to Barbara Broadwell, my clean chemistry lab equipment in hopes that she will en- joy it. I, Mary McGorum, leave my mirror to all freshman girls in hopes that they may see their way through the coming years. I, Charles McKinney, do leave all the poor eighth grade students my sympathy for five years of hard work. I also leave all the good teachers and the sorry ones. I, Pat McMullen, being of sound mind CPD do hereby bequeath my magnificent ability to fail Algebra 4 to any po' impulsive critter who desires to take it. I, Betty Ruth Medders, leave my vast knowledge of H. B. and my white rats to my little brother. I, Harriet Montgomery, leave my inability to keep quiet when I'm told to Charlene Fram. I, Ann Moore, will my ability to chew Beech Nut gum in an artistic and melodious manner to any junior who thinks he can use it to a good advantage. I, Tommy Moore, ain't got nuthin' to leave. I, Norma Moss, being of sound body but out of mind, hereby bequeath my admiration and knowledge of the U. S. N. to the next junior with the good fortune to anchor the affection of a sailor's heart. I, Adelia Mote, hereby do will and bequeath to Shirley Hensley my attraction for wild animals, provided of course, she doesn't resort to MOOSE calls! I, Florence Moylan, dowill: ,To Helen, the Langford of Troy Who's really quite clever and coy, A gift to surpass all gifts before- Hers is my southern drawl-forever more! I, Jerome Nantz, leave my ability to make good grades for Mrs. Gibson to Squirrel Daniel. I, Boyd Odom, will my five semesters in English 10 to some of Shakespeare's descendants. Maybe they will like ir. I, Don Oeser, will to Bill Currie, the pleasure of sitting in Mrs. Amy Potts Burgess's history class the rest of this school career. I, Nolan O'Farrell, leave to Jimmy Garner all the crooked deals we've pulled. I, Mary Oliver, will Eleanor Stoney to any boy with absolutely no brains and plenty of money, preferably an eighth grader. I, Johnny Overton, being of sound mind HJ and body KPJ bequeath to Raymond Massey one well worn joke book and a trigonometry horse. I, Tommy Pallen, will to the freshmen all the SCHMOOS. I, Harold Padgett, leave as my Last Will and Testa- ment a pair of dirty socks to Waldo Hitt as a token of our long friendship. I, Pat Patrick, leave to Professor Barksdale all the trou- bles Phil Hemby and I caused. I, Betty Anne Perkins, bequeath my tranquil person- ality and my ability to sleep in class undisturbed by either teachers or classmates to Kate Gibson and Peggy Bram- lett, respectively. I, Rita Poe, leave my mad impetuous knowledge of bridge to any junior fool enough to want it. I, Sara Pope, being of sound mind QU do leave to my poor unfortunate, ignorant, adopted brother, Leon Thorn- ton, my ability to make all A's, especially in Mr. It's An Old Spanish Custom Phillips' class.
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I, Harold Dorsey, being of sound mind, do leave Char- lie Peek one pair of very thick glasses so that he may see, maybe? I, Tony Draper, being of sound mind, do hereby be- queath my great talent of being able to work geometry problems to Worm, Bawb, and '4Sambo. --Side Angle Side. I, Frank Eaton, leave to little Tommy Herren my large masculine frame so he can play football. I, Mary Ann Edge, do hereby bequeath my literary genius and sweater appeal QD to Audrey Baldini who is in the dire need of it, and my big blue eyes to Jeanette Jackson so that she will be the only five-eyed girl in existence!! I, Frank Exley Edrington, leave to Bobby Willis my ability to hit bloody blows, in hopes that he will better his .187 batting average in the future and pass my .250 mark. I, Frances Ellis, do bequeath my ability f?l in foreign languages to everyone who registers for Spanish I. I, Ellyn Etchison, bequeath to Barbara Evans my ability to understand jokes and to jane Forrest my place in front of the third Hoor mirror. Hope she's able to see better than I did. I, Dixon Fisher, leave to any poor junior who is un- lucky to have to read Macbeth, my knowledge of that Wonderful Story. I hope he doesn't have to read it as many times as I did. I, Robert Fisher, hereby bequeath my calm, peaceful, and bashful ways to Bill Heston and Charles Lenkerd. I, Estelle Flax, leave my ability for studying the most and getting the least out of it, to a certain eleventh grader who studies the least and gets the most out of if I, Pat Flurry, do hereby will my little dog's eyeball and all the little eighth graders who stood outside the H. B Lab during the dissection. I, Tommy Foster, ain't got nuthin' to leave, and no- body would want it anyway. I, Peggy Fox, do hereby will my fortitude, cupidity, magnetism, sobriety, perplexing vanity and two freckles to a poor unsuspecting future senior-namely, Sheila Chereton. I, Milton French, leave my feeling of sickness in H. B. to anyone who wants it. I, Claude Gamble, to some junior leave the art of chew- ing gum in class, I leave the art of playing Hearts to Tommy Foster who needs it. I, Almon Garner, in my last will would like for some- one to have my cowlick. Anyone! I, Carolyn Gillentine, do hereby bequeath to any de- serving junior my brilliant mind with the hope that they will use it more than I did. I, Jim Graham, will my liquor still to Roy Rainey, who has appreciated it faithfully for the past five years. I, Franklin Gravitt, being of sound mind, do hereby bequeath to some deserving junior my complete and thor- ough knowledge of Spanish, English, and chemistry. I, Barbara Gray, leave to my good friend, Nancy Her- ley, my seat in Room 317. Also the privilege of dissect- ing the poor frogs. I, Richard Green, do leave my short pug nose to Tony Draper. I, Albert Grifhth, leave all my unused knowledge to any normal, and needy Bass High prisoner. I, Catherine Griilin, will my artistic ability during sociology and English to anyone foolish enough to ac- cept it. I, Eleanor Hagan, do hereby leave all my heart-throbs fexcept onel to Frances Drake. I, John Halkias, give to Billy Baylon my excellent ability to get on probation for three straight years. I, Harry Hargrove, hope that no one will spit on Smutt Sanson when he is playing center. I, Gerry Hargrove, leave my good looks to my brother, Harry, who could use them. I, Lollie Hawkins, leave my cheerleading letter to Robie Shellnutg my two and one-half years in Europe to anyone who has what it takes to stay over there that long-and survive. I, Phil Hemby, leave the transmission to my Shot Rod '36 Ford Roadster coupe to any deserving freshman who can find the rest of the car some where at the bottom of Stone Mountain-on the steep side. I, Ann Hickman, do bequeath my ability to run up and down stairs to Mrs. Gibson. I, Weyman Hinton, leave my stupidity in English to Chet San on. I, Amelia Hitt, leave to Peggy Argo my ability to ride in convertibles, to Cotton McMullen, my scattered brains. I, Betty Jean Holmes, will my admiration for billowing black hair and baby blue eyes to anyone lucky enough to find such a combination. I, Shirley Holt, bequeath to Peggy Briscoe, my radi- ant personality and ability to attract a cute UD little football player. I, Sherry Ingram, leave my seat in Miss Fulton's Eng- lish class to anyone who thinks they can pass her. I leave Room 329 to all the girls. I, Ann Jackson, do leave to any poor unsuspecting Bass student planning to take chemistry, what will be left of the burn ointment after I have finished. I, Nina jackson, do leave to any poor under-nourished junior my ability to nab all excess food from my fellow- diners in the cafeteria. I, Hilton johnson, hereby leave my great ability in chemistry to anyone who has six periods to spend red- lessly. I, Johnnie johnson, bequeath my good-looking legs and figure that lure big football heroes to Coach Swede Phil- lips. I, Eleanor jones, do hereby leave my B in shorthand to any junior who plans to become an office wife. I, Jack Edward Jones, being of sound mind, bequeath my ,big feet to anyone who has trouble walking. I, Jack W. jones, being of sound mind CPD and body UD hereby bequeath to all the advanced choir of 1951 all the chewing gum under the seats of Room 306. I, Bobby Keel, after six years at Bass, being of un- sound mind LEAVE.
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